Homer eventually helps Marge realize that she has become a "monster" who is no longer the person she once respected. In the end, she chooses to destroy her weight set and return to her normal self. Production Facts
"Episode #14.9" (S14E09) of The Simpsons , titled is historically significant as the show's 300th episode . It originally aired on February 2, 2003, and was directed by Pete Michels and Jim Reirden. Plot Summary [S14E9] Episode #14.9
The episode begins with the Simpson family attending a bankruptcy garage sale for action star , where Homer purchases a weightlifting set. Shortly after, a traumatic event occurs: Marge is mugged outside the Kwik-E-Mart. The incident leaves her with agoraphobia , causing her to retreat into the family basement to hide from the world. Homer eventually helps Marge realize that she has